Boris Ladwig’s article states that Monroe County officials are considering a ban on small nuclear reactors because of their excessive water use. Wherever officials got the idea that such technology ...
Austrian manufacturer M-Tec has presented a new residential propane heat pump that offers a heating capacity of up to 26 kW and is suitable for indoor installation. The new product is designed for ...
While the state of discourse may have people feeling like AI is an inevitable fixture of our future, ultimately, people are making the decisions around how and where that tech is deployed. The role of ...
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.
A generation growing up with algorithmic feeds is not suffering “brain damage,” but their attention, emotions and habits are being shaped in powerful ways. For many families, the first smartphone or ...
The US military is close to fielding two new weapons, called Meadowlands and the Remote Modular Terminal, designed to temporally jam Chinese and Russian intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance ...
Dr. Kasy is the author of the book “The Means of Prediction: How AI Really Works (and Who Benefits).” Imagine applying for a job. You know you’re a strong candidate with a standout résumé. But you don ...
In light of recent changes in the law and closely monitor developments in this area, New York landlords and software companies should review the design and deployment of any algorithms used in ...
Signal’s getting ahead of the quantum curve, adding new layers of encryption to keep your chats safe from tomorrow’s supercomputers. The advent of quantum computing poses a significant threat to ...
Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price. Unhappy with their meager profits, they meet one night in a ...